With a soggy forecast for the next few days, indoor events are all the rage! Luckily, the very popular YVR Take-Off Fridays event is back for the 7th annual summer celebration starting tomorrow, July 8, 2016.

Recently voted the best airport in all of North America, you don’t need any other excuse to spend an afternoon at the airport! Each Friday, from July 8 to August 26, the terminal will be transformed to a family-friendly fun zone with music, entertainment, and lots of free activities.

If you thought the Vancouver airport (commonly known as “YVR”) was just a place to catch your flight, eat some Tim Hortons donuts, and buy some duty-free treats, you’d be half right. But this summer, the airport will also be the coolest place to hang out on Friday afternoons for some fun before your flight.

These popular summer celebrations, known as YVR Take-Off Fridays will be held every Friday from July 3rd to August 28th from 9:00am to 3:00pm and will feature treats, music, and spectacular entertainment that will travelers and staycationers alike eager to get to the airport.

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